Olaf can combine Berserker Rage, Vicious Strikes, and Ragnarok at low life to become deceptively strong.
The bonus healing granted by Vicious Strikes amplifies your Life Steal from all sources as well as heals from allies.
Ashe has very few defensive options, and she's a good target to gank.
Be wary of moving around the map alone if Ashe has not recently cast her Enchanted Crystal Arrow.
The stat comparisons shown on this page feature some influential Olaf versus Ashe counter stats that may help us appreciate the differences between these two champs. Olaf’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Ashe’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Olaf may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Ashe..
Olaf typically has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his counter does. Typically, he receives more damage than Ashe. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the champion with higher health has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Olaf usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Ashe, with a 49.8% win rate. Therefore, Olaf makes an ok counter to Ashe.
While Olaf does have a lower winrate compared to Ashe, when on opposite teams, Olaf also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less complex champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Olaf into Ashe.
Additionally, Olaf also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Ashe. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Olaf vs Ashe matchups, Ashe is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Olaf is a somewhat poor counter to Ashe. Focus your gameplay on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Olaf against Ashe.
If you would like to truly master Olaf to counter Ashe during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Olaf often accumulates a similar amount of CS as Ashe. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed on this page to do well.
The most important items to have in your Olaf versus Ashe build include Sterak's Gage, Spirit Visage, and Ravenous Hydra. When Olaf bought at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better countering Ashe than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Olaf had an average win rate of 49.8% when playing against Ashe with this counter build.
To have the best chance of vanquishing Ashe as Olaf, Olaf players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Biscuit Delivery, and Approach Velocity runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for Olaf vs Ashe clashes, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 49.8% win rate overall.
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